Comments & Stories · 20.11.2025

A few days ago, I stumbled across a short clip on YouTube about the history of "Sultans of Swing," my all-time favorite song since 1978. I was twelve years old back then, when I heard the show "Pop Shop" on my local FM radio station. It was on Sundays from 7 to 8 p.m., I think. Listeners could vote for their favorite songs in the charts by postcard. The songs stayed in the charts for ten weeks, rising and falling, before being replaced by new releases. Around 1978, such great songs as "Nice and...